An analysis found Black and male teachers in Tennessee received lower classroom observation scores than their white and female counterparts every pre-pandemic year since 2012. Black and male teachers in Tennessee schools are confronted with race and gender-based bias from administrators that may hinder their career success, according to a new study. Researchers working for…
The film, also starring Drew Sidora and Ta’Rhonda Jones, finds four sorority sisters dealing with a dark secret coming back to haunt them. Lifetime has dropped the trailer for its latest original movie, Line Sisters. The film stars LeToya Luckett and Kierra Sheard-Kelly in a suspense drama, premiering on Feb. 12. Drew Sidora and Ta’Rhonda…
Cheryl Elizabeth Gamble, better known as Coko from the chart-topping ’90s girl group SWV, recently revealed that she was one of the hundreds of people who were stranded on Interstate 95 in northern Virginia after a massive snowstorm touched down in the D.C. area earlier on Monday, Jan. 3, creating gridlock in both directions along…
Source: Megan Varner / Getty Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp pushed for a new state gun law during a press conference on Wednesday at the Adventure Outdoors, an outdoor sports store located about 15 miles Northwest of Atlanta. The new law would do away with the license needed to carry a handgun in public, openly or…
OPINION: Political strategist Donna Brazile writes that the insurrection was “an effort to once again disenfranchise Black voters” who cast 90% of their ballots for Joe Biden in the 2020 election. Thursday marks the anniversary from absolute hell. On Jan. 6, 2021, defeated U.S. President Donald Trump told some of his most fervent supporters, who…
Kyle Kuzma, the unlikely Washington Wizards star, felt the burn of social media after making controversial comments last week. Kuzma responded to a tweet that exposed Elon Musk’s enormous tax bill with mixed results. It all started when “Kuz” retweeted a story from CNN explaining how Elon Musk owes $11 billion in taxes after selling…
Ziarekenya Smith has spent the last six years designing and building the app to reduce negative stigmas and enhance understanding in online interactions A new social app, Inpathy, wants to transform how people use social media. Rather than only posting the highlight reels of one’s life, the app encourages users to be transparent and share…
The state Board of Pardons recommended the pardon for Plessy, who boarded the rail car hoping to overturn a state law segregating trains Louisiana’s governor on Wednesday posthumously pardoned Homer Plessy, the Black man whose arrest for refusing to leave a whites-only railroad car in 1892 led to the Supreme Court ruling that cemented “separate…
Nia Long left millions of her followers speechless on Tuesday, Jan. 4, after welcoming the new year with a selfie. In the Instagram post, the actress, who appeared to be relaxing at home while wearing a brown fuzzy hat, served nothing but face as she smiled for the camera. Nia Long starts the new year with…
Jackson was headed to the barber when speeding Houston officer Orlando Hernandez lost control of his police cruiser. Body camera footage in connection with a fatal car crash on Dec. 4, in which a speeding Houston police officer drove up on the sidewalk striking and killing a 62-year-old man, has been released. Michael Wayne Jackson…
